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Southern California 5-year-old and father found after Amber Alert

The California Highway Patrol announced that "the subject and victim have been located" about an hour after the Amber Alert went out.

Credit: CHP

Author: CBS News 8 Team

Published: 6:20 PM PDT May 13, 2020

Updated: 7:18 PM PDT May 13, 2020

CALIFORNIA, USA — The California Highway Patrol issued an Amber Alert for 5-year-old Victoria Suarez and her father, Jose Suarez, on Wednesday evening at approximately 6 p.m. The Los Angeles Police Department activated the Amber Alert for most Southern California counties, including San Diego County.

About an hour later, California Highway Patrol announced that "the subject and victim have been located." Jose is reportedly in custody as of Wednesday evening. According to News 8's sister station in Los Angeles, LAPD found the girl and father in Mar Vista.